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Contents

   



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1 Offseason  




2 Regular season  


2.1  Opening Day lineup  




2.2  Season standings  




2.3  Record vs. opponents  




2.4  Notable transactions  




2.5  Roster  






3 Player stats  


3.1  Batting  


3.1.1  Starters by position  




3.1.2  Other batters  






3.2  Pitching  


3.2.1  Starting pitchers  




3.2.2  Other pitchers  




3.2.3  Relief pitchers  








4 Award winners  




5 Farm system  




6 References  




7 External links  













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1970 San Diego Padres
LeagueNational League
DivisionWest
BallparkSan Diego Stadium
CitySan Diego, California
Record63–99 (.389)
Divisional place6th
OwnersC. Arnholdt Smith
General managersBuzzie Bavasi
ManagersPreston Gómez
TelevisionKOGO
RadioKOGO
(Duke Snider, Frank Sims, Jerry Gross)
← 1969 Seasons 1971 →

The 1970 San Diego Padres season was the second season in franchise history. The Padres improved by 11 wins from their inaugural season in 1969.

Offseason

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Regular season

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Opening Day lineup

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Season standings

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    • NL West
    Team W L Pct. GB Home Road
    Cincinnati Reds 102 60 .630 — 57‍–‍24 45‍–‍36
    Los Angeles Dodgers 87 74 .540 14½ 39‍–‍42 48‍–‍32
    San Francisco Giants 86 76 .531 16 48‍–‍33 38‍–‍43
    Houston Astros 79 83 .488 23 44‍–‍37 35‍–‍46
    Atlanta Braves 76 86 .469 26 42‍–‍39 34‍–‍47
    San Diego Padres 63 99 .389 39 31‍–‍50 32‍–‍49

    Record vs. opponents

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    1970 National League record
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    • Sources: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] [11] [12]
    Team ATL CHC CIN HOU LAD MON NYM PHI PIT SD SF STL
    Atlanta — 8–4 5–13 9–9 6–12 6–6 6–6 7–5 6–6 9–9 7–11 7–5
    Chicago 4–8 — 7–5 7–5 6–6 13–5 7–11 9–9 8–10 9–3 7–5 7–11
    Cincinnati 13–5 5–7 — 15–3 13–5 7–5 8–4 7–5 8–4 8–10 9–9 9–3
    Houston 9–9 5–7 3–15 — 8–10 8–4 6–6 4–8 6–6 14–4 10–8 6–6
    Los Angeles 12–6 6–6 5–13 10–8 — 8–4 7–5 6–5 6–6 11–7 9–9 7–5
    Montreal 6–6 5–13 5–7 4–8 4–8 — 10–8 11–7 9–9 6–6 6–6 7–11
    New York 6–6 11–7 4–8 6–6 5–7 8–10 — 13–5 6–12 6–6 6–6 12–6
    Philadelphia 5-7 9–9 5–7 8–4 5–6 7–11 5–13 — 4–14 9–3 8–4 8–10
    Pittsburgh 6–6 10–8 4–8 6–6 6–6 9–9 12–6 14–4 — 6–6 4–8 12–6
    San Diego 9–9 3–9 10–8 4–14 7–11 6–6 6–6 3–9 6–6 — 5–13 4–8
    San Francisco 11–7 5–7 9–9 8–10 9–9 6–6 6–6 4–8 8–4 13–5 — 7–5
    St. Louis 5–7 11–7 3–9 6–6 5–7 11–7 6–12 10–8 6–12 8–4 5–7 —


    Notable transactions

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    Roster

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    1970 San Diego Padres
    Roster
    Pitchers Catchers

    Infielders

    		Outfielders Manager

    Coaches

    Player stats

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    = Indicates team leader

    Batting

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    Starters by position

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    Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

    Pos Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI
    C Chris Cannizzaro 111 341 95 .279 5 42
    1B Nate Colbert 156 572 148 .259 38 86
    2B Dave Campbell 154 581 127 .219 12 40
    SS Tommy Dean 61 158 35 .222 2 13
    3B Ed Spezio 110 316 90 .285 12 42
    LF Al Ferrara 138 372 103 .277 13 51
    CF Cito Gaston 146 584 186 .318 29 93
    RF Ollie Brown 139 534 156 .292 23 89

    Other batters

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    Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

    Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI
    Steve Huntz 106 352 77 .219 11 37
    Ivan Murrell 125 347 85 .245 12 35
    José Arcia 114 229 51 .223 0 17
    Bob Barton 61 188 41 .218 4 16
    Ray Webster 95 116 30 .259 2 11
    Van Kelly 38 89 15 .169 1 9
    Rafael Robles 23 89 19 .213 0 3
    Ron Slocum 60 71 10 .141 1 11
    Larry Stahl 52 66 12 .182 0 3
    Jerry Morales 28 58 9 .155 1 4
    Dave Robinson 15 38 12 .316 2 6
    Jim Williams 11 14 4 .286 0 0
    Fred Kendall 4 9 0 .000 0 1

    Pitching

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    Starting pitchers

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    Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

    Player G IP W L ERA SO
    Pat Dobson 40 251.0 14 15 3.76 185
    Clay Kirby 36 214.2 10 16 4.53 154
    Danny Coombs 35 188.1 10 14 3.30 105
    Mike Corkins 24 111.0 5 6 4.62 75
    Steve Arlin 2 12.2 1 0 2.84 3
    Jerry Nyman 2 5.1 0 2 15.19 2

    Other pitchers

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    Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

    Player G IP W L ERA SO
    Dave Roberts 43 181.1 8 14 3.81 102
    Al Santorini 21 75.2 1 8 6.07 41
    Earl Wilson 15 65.0 1 6 4.85 29

    Relief pitchers

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    Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

    Player G W L SV ERA SO
    Tom Dukes 53 1 6 10 4.04 56
    Ron Herbel 64 7 5 9 4.95 53
    Ron Willis 42 2 2 4 4.02 20
    Gary Ross 33 2 3 1 5.20 39
    Jack Baldschun 12 1 0 0 10.13 12
    Roberto Rodríguez 10 0 0 3 6.61 8
    Paul Doyle 9 0 2 2 6.43 2

    Award winners

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    1970 Major League Baseball All-Star Game

    Farm system

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    See also: Minor League Baseball
    Level Team League Manager
    AAA Salt Lake City Bees Pacific Coast League Don Zimmer
    AA Elmira Pioneers Eastern League Harry Malmberg
    A Lodi Padres California League Sonny Ruberto and Ken Bracey
    A-Short Season Tri-City Padres Northwest League Marty Keough

    Elmira affiliation shared with Kansas City Royals[6]

    References

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    1. ^ John ScottatBaseball-Reference
  • ^ Dock Ellis No Hitter
  • ^ ESPN.com – Page2 – The List: Baseball's biggest rumors
  • ^ "1970 San Diego Padres Roster by Baseball Almanac".
  • ^ Dan SpillneratBaseball Reference
  • ^ Johnson, Lloyd, and Wolff, Miles, ed., The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball, 2nd and 3rd editions. Durham, North Carolina: Baseball America, 1997 and 2007
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